1970 Ford Falcon vs. 2011 Audi A4

To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (242 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Ford Falcon. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Falcon.

Because 2011 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ford Falcon 2011 Audi A4
Make Ford Audi
Model Falcon A4
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 217 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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