2000 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Ford Edge
To start off, 2008 Ford Edge is newer by 8 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 183 kg more than 2008 Ford Edge.
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, 2008 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (200 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4. 2008 Ford Edge 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. 2008 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2008 Ford Edge | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Edge |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |