1979 Audi 200 vs. 2013 Ford F-150

To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 200 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1579 kg more than 1979 Audi 200.

Because 2013 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 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. 2013 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1979 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1979 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Audi 200 2013 Ford F-150
Make Audi Ford
Model 200 F-150
Year Released 1979 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2143 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 405 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 2729 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5603 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2464 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1994 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3378 mm