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 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 745 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.

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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (285 Nm @ 1900 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 Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 3982 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 99.3 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 7.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2175 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 6.1 L/100km 14.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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