1985 Audi 200 vs. 1968 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 110 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Fairlane. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1968 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1985 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 152 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2960 mm |