1997 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1966 Ford 12 M. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford 12 M.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford 12 M. (105 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1966 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | 12 M |
Year Released | 1997 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |