1973 Audi Asso vs. 2003 Ford Model U
To start off, 2003 Ford Model U is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Model U is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Model U (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2003 Ford Model U is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U 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, 2003 Ford Model U (213 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2003 Ford Model U will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 2003 Ford Model U | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Asso | Model U |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 213 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1660 mm |