1997 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1976 Ford Falcon.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Falcon. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1976 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Falcon
Year Released 1997 1976
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 3273 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm


 

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