1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1971 Ford Torino

To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Torino would be higher. At 6,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Torino. 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 1971 Ford Torino
Make Audi Ford
Model 4000 Torino
Year Released 1984 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 6589 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3010 mm