2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1971 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (251 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Audi Allroad. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 884 kg more than 1971 Ford Mustang.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Mustang. 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) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Mustang. (146 Nm). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1971 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Mustang
Year Released 2006 1971
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4726 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 146 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 72.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2780 mm


 

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