2000 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 12 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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, 2000 Audi A8 (280 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (249 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A8 | 2013 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A8 | Focus |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 249 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1647 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4393 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2045 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1488 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2649 mm |
