1994 Audi Coupe vs. 1966 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1994 Audi Coupe is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1966 Ford Falcon. (106 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi Coupe weights approximately 11 kg more than 1966 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe, 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, 1966 Ford Falcon (188 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi Coupe | 1966 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Falcon |
Year Released | 1994 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 74.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |