1980 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (210 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 846 kg more than 1980 Audi 80. 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |