1999 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 14 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 205 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1999 Audi A4 | 2013 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Focus |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2045 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |