1986 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Ford E-150
To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 22 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 114 kg more than 2008 Ford E-150.
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, 2008 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2008 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2008 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | E-150 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 388 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3510 mm |