1980 Audi Sport vs. 1967 Ford Corsair

To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Sport weights approximately 115 kg more than 1967 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Sport 1967 Ford Corsair
Make Audi Ford
Model Sport Corsair
Year Released 1980 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.3 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 72.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 45 L


 

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