1986 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Ford Escape
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 330 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. 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, 2005 Ford Escape (265 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2005 Ford Escape | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Escape |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 62 L |