2002 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Ford GT

To start off, 2005 Ford GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 6 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.

Because 2005 Ford GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GT (678 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2005 Ford GT
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 GT
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 160 HP 551 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 678 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 8.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.9 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.5 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L


 

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