2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1968 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 6,550 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (213 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 175 kg more than 1968 Ford Fairlane. 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 1968 Ford Fairlane. 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 1968 Ford Fairlane
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Fairlane
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 6550 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 213 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2960 mm


 

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