2003 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Falcon (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Falcon weights approximately 70 kg more than 2003 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 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 1992 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6, 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, 1992 Ford Falcon (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1992 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2800 mm |