1991 Audi V8 vs. 1967 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 827 kg more than 1967 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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 V8 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi V8 | 1967 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | V8 | Corsair |
Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |