2004 Audi S4 vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 39 kg more than 2006 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi S4 | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S4 | E-150 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17.9 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |