1975 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy is newer by 35 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 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 813 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80. 2010 Ford Galaxy has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Galaxy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |