1985 Audi 200 vs. 1994 Ford Orion
To start off, 1994 Ford Orion is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1994 Ford Orion. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1994 Ford Orion. 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 1994 Ford Orion. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Orion. (130 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1994 Ford Orion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Orion |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 130 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |