2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1963 Ford Taunus

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 Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Taunus 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 209 more horse power than 1963 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1039 kg more than 1963 Ford Taunus. 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 Taunus. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1963 Ford Taunus
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Taunus
Year Released 2006 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1183 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 58.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 7.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 845 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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