1985 Audi 200 vs. 1972 Plymouth Fury
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Plymouth Fury (225 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 475 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Plymouth Fury. 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, 1972 Plymouth Fury (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1972 Plymouth Fury | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | 200 | Fury |
Year Released | 1985 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 7205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 477 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3060 mm |