2009 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Ford Escort
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 374 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2009 Audi A4 | 1999 Ford Escort | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Escort |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |