1986 Audi 80 vs. 2003 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2003 Ford Fiesta is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 80 (110 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2003 Ford Fiesta. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 74 kg more than 1986 Audi 80.
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, 1986 Audi 80 (160 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Fiesta. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 2003 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |