1987 Audi 200 vs. 1983 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1987 Audi 200 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1983 Ford Ranger. (145 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Ranger.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 200 1983 Ford Ranger
Make Audi Ford
Model 200 Ranger
Year Released 1987 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2110 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 503 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4690 mm


 

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