1967 Audi Variant vs. 1986 Ford Escort

To start off, 1986 Ford Escort is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Escort (90 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Audi Variant weights approximately 190 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1986 Ford Escort (133 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 1986 Ford Escort
Make Audi Ford
Model Variant Escort
Year Released 1967 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1608 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 79.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 54 L