1993 Audi S4 vs. 1968 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 6,550 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (213 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane.

Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi S4 1968 Ford Fairlane
Make Audi Ford
Model S4 Fairlane
Year Released 1993 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 6550 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 213 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2960 mm


 

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