2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1963 Ford Cortina

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1963 Ford Cortina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1963 Ford Cortina
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Cortina
Year Released 2006 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1558 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 72.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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