1975 Audi 80 vs. 1998 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1998 Ford Windstar is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 778 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 1998 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | Windstar |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1920 mm |