1999 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Ford Territory
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 7 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 3,984 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 36 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2006 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi A4 | 2006 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A4 | Territory |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3984 cc |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 76 L |
