1999 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Ford Corsair

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (150 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Corsair. 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair. 1992 Ford Corsair has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Corsair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1992 Ford Corsair
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Corsair
Year Released 1999 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 111 HP
Torque 210 Nm 168 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2560 mm