1986 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Ford F-450
To start off, 2007 Ford F-450 is newer by 21 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-450 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford F-450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 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, 2007 Ford F-450 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (173 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 2007 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | F-450 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3590 mm |