1970 Ford Corsair vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP) has 355 more horse power than 1970 Ford Corsair. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1970 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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, 2013 Audi A7 (549 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Corsair | 2013 Audi A7 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Corsair | A7 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 414 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 549 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2139 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2914 mm |