2007 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Ford Equator
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 282 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (281 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 2000 Ford Equator | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A4 | Equator |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1787 cc |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1208 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3260 mm |
