2007 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Ford Falcon. (232 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 168 kg more than 1999 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford Falcon (374 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1999 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3984 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |