1992 Ford Falcon vs. 2012 Audi S4
To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 20 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, 2012 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1992 Ford Falcon. (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Falcon.
Because 2012 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 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, 2012 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Falcon. (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Falcon | 2012 Audi S4 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Falcon | S4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2809 mm |