2000 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A4 (200 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (170 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Focus |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |