1999 Audi A4 vs. 1946 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (150 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1946 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1946 Ford Taunus.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
| 1999 Audi A4 | 1946 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A4 | Taunus |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 34 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
