2005 Audi S4 vs. 1991 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1991 Ford Fairlane. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 244 kg more than 1991 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Fairlane. (311 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Fairlane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1991 Ford Fairlane
Make Audi Ford
Model S4 Fairlane
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 311 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2930 mm


 

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