1992 Ford Escort vs. 2011 Audi A4

To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (168 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Escort 2011 Audi A4
Make Ford Audi
Model Escort A4
Year Released 1992 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1859 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats