1985 Audi 200 vs. 1980 Ford Limited

To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Limited weights approximately 460 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Limited. 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 1980 Ford Limited
Make Audi Ford
Model 200 Limited
Year Released 1985 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 4947 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2910 mm


 

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