1985 Audi 200 vs. 1966 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Mustang (320 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 111 kg more than 1966 Ford Mustang.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Mustang. (85 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Mustang. 1966 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1966 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1985 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 6385 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 320 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 102.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |