2000 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Ford E-150
To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 is newer by 9 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 414 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford E-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford E-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4. 2009 Ford E-150 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. 2009 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2009 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | E-150 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 389 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |