2005 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Ford Ranchero
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Ranchero (355 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Ranchero should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 133 kg more than 1969 Ford Ranchero.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ford Ranchero (651 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 1969 Ford Ranchero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 1969 Ford Ranchero | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A4 | Ranchero |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 7022 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 651 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 41 L |
