1970 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Audi S4
To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Because 2011 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 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. 2011 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 1970 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 1970 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Maverick | 2011 Audi S4 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Maverick | S4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2809 mm |