1996 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Ford Corsair

To start off, 1996 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1996 Audi A4. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair.

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, 1996 Audi A4 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A4 1992 Ford Corsair
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Corsair
Year Released 1996 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2560 mm