2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1984 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fairlane 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 169 more horse power than 1984 Ford Fairlane. (131 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 314 kg more than 1984 Ford Fairlane. 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 1984 Ford Fairlane. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Fairlane. (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 1984 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Allroad | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2950 mm |