1992 Ford Falcon vs. 2011 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Falcon (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2011 Audi A5. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A5.
Because 1992 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 1992 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5, 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 Ford Falcon (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A5. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Falcon | 2011 Audi A5 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Falcon | A5 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |