1992 Audi 100 vs. 1984 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1984 Ford Falcon. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Falcon.
Because 1984 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Falcon. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1984 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |