1980 Audi Sport vs. 2008 Ford E-150
To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2008 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-150 weights approximately 77 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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, 2008 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi Sport. (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi Sport. 2008 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi Sport has manual transmission. 1980 Audi Sport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 2008 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Sport | E-150 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 132 L |