1976 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Ford Corsair

To start off, 1992 Ford Corsair is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi 100 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 22 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair. 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, both vehicles can yield 168 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Audi 100 1992 Ford Corsair
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Corsair
Year Released 1976 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2560 mm


 

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