1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 27 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (411 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1664 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.
Because 2011 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2011 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 411 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2724 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5603 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2192 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1994 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3386 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 98 L |
