2005 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Ford Expedition
To start off, both 2005 Audi A8 and 2005 Ford Expedition were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2005 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 787 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition. 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 (580 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 2005 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A8 | Expedition |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 106 L |