1995 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Ford Escort

To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1995 Audi A4 1987 Ford Escort
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Escort
Year Released 1995 1987
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2410 mm


 

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