1985 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Ford Equator
To start off, 2000 Ford Equator is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Equator (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Equator should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 94 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 100 (172 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2000 Ford Equator | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Equator |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1787 cc |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 160 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3260 mm |