2008 Audi A4 vs. 1998 Ford Courier

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Courier would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 397 kg more than 1998 Ford Courier.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1998 Ford Courier
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Courier
Year Released 2008 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1798 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Torque 330 Nm 179 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm


 

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