1995 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Ford Escort
To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A4 (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1993 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi A4 (150 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 1993 Ford Escort | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Escort |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 74.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |