1993 Audi Avus vs. 1972 Ford LTD
To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 346 more horse power than 1972 Ford LTD. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford LTD.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford LTD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford LTD. (376 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford LTD. 1972 Ford LTD has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Avus has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Avus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Ford LTD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi Avus | 1972 Ford LTD | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Avus | LTD |
Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3927 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 376 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1360 mm |