2000 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Ford E-350
To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford E-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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, 2009 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (234 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4. 2009 Ford E-350 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-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2009 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | E-350 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |