1984 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 296 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta. 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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2005 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 994 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |