1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1988 Ford Falcon. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Falcon weights approximately 110 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1988 Ford Falcon (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1988 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model Coupe Falcon
Year Released 1991 1988
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3250 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2800 mm


 

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