2005 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Ford Econoline. (198 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econoline weights approximately 680 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2002 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 2002 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Econoline |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3510 mm |