1984 Audi Quattro vs. 2006 Ford Focus
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Quattro (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (151 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Quattro weights approximately 76 kg more than 2006 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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 Quattro (251 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (210 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Quattro | 2006 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Quattro | Focus |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2262 cc |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 151 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 87.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |