2009 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 2 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 856 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Territory. 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 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:

2009 Audi A4 2007 Ford Territory
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Territory
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 254 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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