1995 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1999 Ford Falcon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Falcon weights approximately 280 kg more than 1995 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4, 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, 1999 Ford Falcon (366 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4. 1999 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 1999 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 62 L |