1998 Audi AD vs. 1999 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1999 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1998 Audi AD, 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 (374 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi AD 1999 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model AD Falcon
Year Released 1998 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 3984 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 232 HP
Torque 140 Nm 374 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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