2007 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Ford ST 460
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 ST 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford ST 460 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4.
Because 2000 Ford ST 460 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford ST 460. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford ST 460 has manual transmission. 2000 Ford ST 460 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2000 Ford ST 460 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | ST 460 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 460 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2580 mm |