2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1968 Ford 17
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford 17 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1968 Ford 17. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford 17. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 884 kg more than 1968 Ford 17. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford 17. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford 17. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford 17.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1968 Ford 17 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Allroad | 17 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |