2001 Audi Allroad vs. 2003 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2003 Ford Mustang is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (400 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 312 kg more than 2003 Ford Mustang.

Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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, 2003 Ford Mustang (529 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi Allroad. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi Allroad. 2003 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2001 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Allroad 2003 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Mustang
Year Released 2001 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 529 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1478 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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