1977 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford C-Max is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford C-Max (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford C-Max weights approximately 340 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. 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 C-Max (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2010 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | C-Max |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2788 mm |