1985 Audi 200 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Eos 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Eos (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 185 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 Volkswagen Eos. 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 Volkswagen Eos (281 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2013 Volkswagen Eos 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 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2013 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 200 | Eos |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |