1976 Audi 100 vs. 1983 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1983 Ford Ranger is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Ranger (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100.
Because 1983 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:
1976 Audi 100 | 1983 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1976 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4690 mm |