1998 Ford Explorer vs. 2011 Audi A4
To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (242 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1998 Ford Explorer. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Explorer | 2011 Audi A4 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Explorer | A4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |