1980 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1980 Audi 200. (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1097 kg more than 1980 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (495 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 200. (265 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 2005 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 2363 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 98 L |