2008 Audi S4 vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Territory would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (328 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2008 Audi S4.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi S4. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 2007 Ford Territory
Make Audi Ford
Model S4 Territory
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3982 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 99.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 7.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 14.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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