2001 Audi RS4 vs. 2011 Ford Edge
To start off, 2011 Ford Edge is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi RS4 (377 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2011 Ford Edge. (305 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Edge weights approximately 361 kg more than 2001 Audi RS4.
Because 2001 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Edge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 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, 2001 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Edge. (379 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Edge. 2011 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi RS4 | 2011 Ford Edge | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | RS4 | Edge |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 379 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |