2012 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Falcon (268 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2012 Audi A4. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A4.

Because 1993 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Audi A4 1993 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Falcon
Year Released 2012 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 268 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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