2007 Audi R8 vs. 2005 Ford F-350
To start off, 2007 Audi R8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford F-350 would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Ford F-350. (362 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi R8 weights approximately 357 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi R8. (430 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi R8 | 2005 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | R8 | F-350 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 362 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 621 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 106 mm |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 6240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 110 L |
