2004 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Ford 24.7

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 402 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford 24.7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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 Audi A4 (451 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford 24.7. (359 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford 24.7. 2000 Ford 24.7 has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford 24.7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2000 Ford 24.7
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 24.7
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1208 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2580 mm