1985 Audi 200 vs. 2009 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 24 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ranger. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 370 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Because 2009 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger 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, 2009 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2009 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 330 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |