2000 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Ford Equator

To start off, both 2000 Audi A4 and 2000 Ford Equator were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,787 cc, 2000 Ford Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 247 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A4 (204 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2000 Ford Equator
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Equator
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1787 cc
Horse Power 150 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 160 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3260 mm


 

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