1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Audi A8
To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A8 (500 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (360 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150.
Because 2012 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 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, 2012 Audi A8 (627 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (597 Nm). This means 2012 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford F-150 | 2012 Audi A8 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | F-150 | A8 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 6300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 597 Nm | 627 Nm |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5268 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3122 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |