2009 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford E-350 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Audi A8. (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A8.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A8. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A8 | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A8 | E-350 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 476 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 2120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 132 L |
