1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1961 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 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:
1984 Audi 4000 | 1961 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 4000 | Cortina |
Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |