1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1977 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1977 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Maverick weights approximately 238 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Because 1977 Ford Maverick is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Ford Maverick. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Ford Maverick (205 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1977 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 1977 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Maverick |
Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2800 mm |