1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2004 Ford Freestar

To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestar (191 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.

Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Freestar. 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, 2004 Ford Freestar (336 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 2004 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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