2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1991 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8205 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1991 Ford Fairlane. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 104 kg more than 1991 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Fairlane. (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1991 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | RS4 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 8205 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |