2005 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Falcon (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1992 Ford Falcon.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 1992 Ford Falcon (348 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 1992 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1992 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 3984 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 348 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2800 mm |