2007 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1362 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2004 Ford Excursion 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. 2004 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Excursion |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 6801 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 576 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 3060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 167 L |