2008 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Ford Focus

To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A4 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 48 kg more than 2013 Ford Focus.

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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (249 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2013 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Focus
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Torque 330 Nm 249 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1647 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4393 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1488 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2649 mm


 

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