2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1997 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1997 Ford Mustang. (212 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 449 kg more than 1997 Ford Mustang. 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 1997 Ford Mustang. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1997 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Mustang
Year Released 2004 1997
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm


 

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