1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1980 Audi Quattro. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1980 Audi Quattro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi Quattro. (285 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi Quattro. 2001 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi Quattro has manual transmission. 1980 Audi Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Quattro | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Quattro | F-150 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 610 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |