1973 Audi Asso vs. 1987 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1987 Ford Mustang is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1987 Ford Mustang. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Mustang.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Ford Mustang (176 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1987 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 1987 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Asso | Mustang |
Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2560 mm |