2000 Audi S4 vs. 1977 Ford 2000
To start off, 2000 Audi S4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S4 (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (99 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S4 weights approximately 403 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Ford 2000 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 1977 Ford 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S4, 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, 2000 Audi S4 (350 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S4 | 1977 Ford 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S4 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |