1986 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 20 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 545 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.
Because 2006 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2006 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 106 L |