1999 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Ford GT 70
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford GT 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford GT 70 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 65 more horse power than 1971 Ford GT 70. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford GT 70.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford GT 70. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A4 (210 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford GT 70. (125 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford GT 70.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1971 Ford GT 70 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | GT 70 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2330 mm |