1970 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 801 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. 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 Freestar (325 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 2005 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Freestar |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3070 mm |