1986 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Audi Coupe. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 295 kg more than 1986 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Ford Focus (170 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi Coupe | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Focus |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |