1985 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Ford C-MAX
To start off, 2013 Ford C-MAX is newer by 28 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford C-MAX (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 524 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 100 (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford C-MAX. (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford C-MAX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2013 Ford C-MAX | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | C-MAX |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1754 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2085 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1621 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2649 mm |