1979 Ford LTD vs. 2012 Audi S7
To start off, 2012 Audi S7 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford LTD would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi S7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ford LTD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S7 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford LTD | 2012 Audi S7 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | LTD | S7 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |