1985 Audi 200 vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 28 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (298 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 835 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 2013 Ford F-150. 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, 2013 Ford F-150 (377 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2013 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 200 | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 200 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 298 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 377 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5415 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2464 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3200 mm |
