2007 Audi S3 vs. 2007 Ford F-250
To start off, both 2007 Audi S3 and 2007 Ford F-250 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S3 (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-250. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1620 kg more than 2007 Audi S3.
Because 2007 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 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 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S3. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S3 | 2007 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S3 | F-250 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 105.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 3075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 114 L |