1985 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2007 Ford Ikon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ikon (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ikon weights approximately 133 kg more than 1985 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Ford Ikon (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 80 | 2007 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | Ikon |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1063 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 48 L |