1980 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1980 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1980 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (398 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 100. (124 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 100 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 398 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 4000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 114 L |