2007 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Ford E-250
To start off, 2010 Ford E-250 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford E-250 (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford E-250 weights approximately 110 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.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford E-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2010 Ford E-250 (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 2010 Ford E-250 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A4 | E-250 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3121 cc | 4600 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4717 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1925 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1702 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2824 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |
