1985 Audi 200 vs. 2001 Ford Focus
To start off, 2001 Ford Focus is newer by 16 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 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2001 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2001 Ford Focus. 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 2001 Ford Focus. 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, 2001 Ford Focus (386 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2001 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Focus |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 386 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |