2007 Audi S4 vs. 2000 Ford Taurus
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2000 Ford Taurus. (156 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Taurus.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Taurus. (244 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Taurus. 2000 Ford Taurus has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Taurus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 2000 Ford Taurus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S4 | Taurus |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |