2009 Audi A5 vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion

To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Desert Excursion would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2009 Audi A5. (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion weights approximately 403 kg more than 2009 Audi A5. 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A5. (330 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A5.

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