2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1990 Ford Escort
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 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 211 more horse power than 1990 Ford Escort. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 919 kg more than 1990 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 1990 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 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Escort. (144 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 1990 Ford Escort | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Allroad | Escort |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1859 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2400 mm |