1985 Audi 200 vs. 2010 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang is newer by 25 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mustang weights approximately 193 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 2010 Ford Mustang. 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, 2010 Ford Mustang (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2010 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1603 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |