1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT
To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (389 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1982 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT weights approximately 805 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford FPV BF GT 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 FPV BF GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe, 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 FPV BF GT (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford FPV BF GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi Coupe | 2005 Ford FPV BF GT | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | FPV BF GT |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 389 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 105.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |
