2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Audi A4
To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A4 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Audi A4 (349 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2011 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Maverick | 2011 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Ford | Audi |
| Model | Maverick | A4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2699 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1730 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2809 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |
