2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Ford E-350
To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Ford E-350 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2008 Ford E-350.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford E-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (282 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2008 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | E-350 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5409 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |