1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1965 Ford Zephyr

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1965 Ford Zephyr 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 1965 Ford Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1965 Ford Zephyr
Make Audi Ford
Model Coupe Zephyr
Year Released 1984 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1703 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm


 

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