1967 Audi Variant vs. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 29 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria (179 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 760 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 1996 Ford Crown Victoria 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 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 1996 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Audi Ford
Model Variant Crown Victoria
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 179 HP
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 37 L


 

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