2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1975 Ford Escort
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 846 kg more than 1975 Ford Escort. 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 1975 Ford Escort. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1975 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1975 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 1975 Ford Escort | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Allroad | Escort |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77.6 mm |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 914 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |