1969 Audi Variant vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (210 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 726 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Audi Variant | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Variant | Freestyle |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1796 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 72 L |
