2007 Audi RS4 vs. 2011 Ford C-Max

To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8205 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2011 Ford C-Max. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2011 Ford C-Max. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford C-Max. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford C-Max. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford C-Max. 2007 Audi RS4 has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford C-Max has manual transmission. 2011 Ford C-Max will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi RS4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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