2007 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1966 Ford Falcon. (106 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 159 kg more than 1966 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Falcon. (188 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1966 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Falcon
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2782 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 74.7 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1119 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 56 L


 

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