2006 Audi RS4 vs. 2000 Ford Artic
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Artic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Artic would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2000 Ford Artic. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Artic.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Artic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Artic. (325 Nm). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Artic. 2000 Ford Artic has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Artic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 2000 Ford Artic | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | RS4 | Artic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |