2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (302 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 475 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 1999 Ford Econoline (569 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Allroad | Econoline |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 381 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 106 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 2415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3510 mm |
