2004 Audi A2 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, both 2004 Audi A2 and 2004 Ford Excursion were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2286 kg more than 2004 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A2. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A2. 2004 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Audi A2 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A2 | Excursion |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 3216 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 167 L |