2007 Ford GT 500 vs. 2010 Audi A1
To start off, 2010 Audi A1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford GT 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford GT 500 would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford GT 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford GT 500 (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 2010 Audi A1. (85 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford GT 500 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford GT 500 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2010 Audi A1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford GT 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford GT 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GT 500 (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A1. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford GT 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford GT 500 | 2010 Audi A1 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | GT 500 | A1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 34 L |