1971 Audi Variant vs. 1987 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1987 Ford Ranger is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant.
Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi Variant | 1987 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Variant | Ranger |
Year Released | 1971 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |