1967 Audi Variant vs. 1988 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1988 Ford Falcon is newer by 21 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 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Falcon (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Falcon weights approximately 304 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1988 Ford Falcon (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Audi Variant | 1988 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Variant | Falcon |
Year Released | 1967 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2840 mm |