1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Ford F-150
To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 is newer by 28 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2012 Ford F-150. (302 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1356 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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, 2012 Ford F-150 (376 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (350 Nm). This means 2012 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2012 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. 2012 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2012 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3670 mm |
