2009 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Ford F-150
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 F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 324 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (597 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 597 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 223 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |