1987 Audi 200 vs. 1985 Ford Meteor
To start off, 1987 Audi 200 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1985 Ford Meteor. (82 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Meteor.
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, 1987 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Meteor. (123 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 1985 Ford Meteor | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Meteor |
Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |