2007 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod (469 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 63 kg more than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod.
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, 2007 Audi A4 (195 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. (178 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | XR 8 Xplod |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 469 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1302 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |