1987 Audi 200 vs. 2003 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2003 Ford Expedition is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2003 Ford Expedition. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Expedition. (467 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Expedition. 2003 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2003 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 467 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 2490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3030 mm |