1986 Audi Coupe vs. 2011 Ford Edge
To start off, 2011 Ford Edge is newer by 25 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Edge (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1986 Audi Coupe. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Edge weights approximately 966 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, 2011 Ford Edge (379 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi Coupe. 2011 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1986 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi Coupe | 2011 Ford Edge | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Edge |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 379 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |