1986 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 21 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 1,921 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 265 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger 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 2007 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100, 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, 1986 Audi 100 (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2007 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |