2007 Audi A8 vs. 1992 Ford Corsair
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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 A8 (580 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 1992 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A8 | Corsair |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2560 mm |