2005 Audi A8 vs. 1994 Ford Tracer
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (450 HP) has 383 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1994 Ford Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Tracer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 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, 2005 Audi A8 (560 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1994 Ford Tracer | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A8 | Tracer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1323 cc |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 560 Nm | 102 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |