2000 Audi S4 vs. 2000 Ford Focus

To start off, both 2000 Audi S4 and 2000 Ford Focus were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S4 (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2000 Ford Focus. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S4 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2000 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 S4 (350 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Focus. (169 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi S4 2000 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model S4 Focus
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 169 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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