1991 Audi 200 vs. 1971 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1991 Audi 200 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 200 (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1971 Ford Falcon. (129 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 200 weights approximately 164 kg more than 1971 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 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, 1991 Audi 200 (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Falcon. (259 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 200 | 1971 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |