1999 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Ford ST 460
To start off, 2000 Ford ST 460 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford ST 460. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford ST 460 (178 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (168 Nm). This means 2000 Ford ST 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2000 Ford ST 460 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | ST 460 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 460 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |