1985 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 22 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-150 weights approximately 419 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100. 2007 Ford F-150 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. 2007 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2007 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3370 mm |