2005 Audi S4 vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 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 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 210 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 720 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1992 Ford Escort | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S4 | Escort |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |