2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 5,405 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2315 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (474 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | AL2 | Excursion |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 5405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 474 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 3215 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3510 mm |