2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1957 Ford Escort

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1957 Ford Escort. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1127 kg more than 1957 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Escort. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1957 Ford Escort
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Escort
Year Released 2004 1957
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2150 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 63.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 92.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1944 kg 817 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 31 L


 

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