2004 Audi Allroad vs. 2000 Ford Escape
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Escape would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2000 Ford Escape. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 372 kg more than 2000 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Escape. (272 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi Allroad | 2000 Ford Escape | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Allroad | Escape |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1572 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |
