1970 Audi 100 vs. 1965 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1970 Audi 100 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (97 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi 100 weights approximately 51 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1965 Ford Corsair (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 1965 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Corsair |
Year Released | 1970 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 93.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 72.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |