2006 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Ford Ka
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Ka would be higher. At 1,982 cc, 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2000 Ford Ka. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 545 kg more than 2000 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Ka. (105 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 2000 Ford Ka | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Ka |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1299 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 105 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |