1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2010 Ford Escape
To start off, 2010 Ford Escape is newer by 25 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Escape (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Escape weights approximately 870 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe. 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, 2010 Ford Escape (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 2010 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 2010 Ford Escape | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Escape |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2824 mm |