1997 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Ford Taurus

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 16 kg more than 1991 Ford Taurus.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1991 Ford Taurus
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Taurus
Year Released 1997 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2512 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1416 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2700 mm


 

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