2005 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Ford Equator
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 647 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 2000 Ford Equator | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A8 | Equator |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 1787 cc |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 160 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3260 mm |