2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1992 Ford Escort

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 770 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. 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 1992 Ford Escort. 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 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1992 Ford Escort
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Escort
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 207 km/hour 187 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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