1976 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Ford e-Ka

To start off, 2000 Ford e-Ka is newer by 24 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 2,142 cc (5 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford e-Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford e-Ka weights approximately 38 kg more than 1976 Audi 100.

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, 2000 Ford e-Ka (190 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (163 Nm). This means 2000 Ford e-Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100. 2000 Ford e-Ka has automatic transmission and 1976 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1976 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford e-Ka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Audi 100 2000 Ford e-Ka
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 e-Ka
Year Released 1976 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2142 cc 1758 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2730 mm


 

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