1970 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Ford F-350
To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 36 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-350 weights approximately 126 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.
Because 2006 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Ford F-350 (621 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 2006 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | F-350 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 621 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 6240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 110 L |