2007 Audi A4 vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (201 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1984 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A4 | Escort |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 78 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
