1975 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2005 Ford Falcon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Falcon (200 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Coupe.
Because 2005 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Ford Falcon (357 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe. 2005 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi Coupe | 2005 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Falcon |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 357 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2930 mm |