1975 Audi 100 vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1994 Ford Windstar is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 640 kg more than 1975 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Windstar |
Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1920 mm |