1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 628 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.

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, 2004 Ford Galaxy (180 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 2004 Ford Galaxy
Make Audi Ford
Model Coupe Galaxy
Year Released 1985 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 195 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2840 mm


 

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