2009 Audi A4 vs. 1998 Ford Courier

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 11 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1998 Ford Courier. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Courier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 352 kg more than 1998 Ford Courier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Courier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A4 (440 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.

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