1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2010 Ford F-450
To start off, 2010 Ford F-450 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-450 (326 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Because 2010 Ford F-450 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 2010 Ford F-450. 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, 2010 Ford F-450 (814 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 656 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi Coupe | 2010 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 6400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 326 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 814 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 4390 mm |
