2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2012 Audi S4
To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi S4 (440 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 2012 Audi S4 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Explorer | S4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 440 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 64 L |