1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1998 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1998 Ford Windstar is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 740 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1998 Ford Windstar
Make Audi Ford
Model Coupe Windstar
Year Released 1984 1998
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1920 mm


 

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