1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1957 Ford Escort
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1957 Ford Escort. (31 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Escort.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1984 Audi 5000 (136 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Escort. (71 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 5000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 1957 Ford Escort | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 5000 | Escort |
Year Released | 1984 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 31 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2220 mm |