1985 Audi 200 vs. 1970 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Mustang (217 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 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 125 kg more than 1970 Ford Mustang.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 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.
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1985 Audi 200 | 1970 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1985 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 217 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |