1987 Audi 200 vs. 2009 Ascari A10
To start off, 2009 Ascari A10 is newer by 22 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1987 Audi 200. (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ascari A10 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1987 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ascari A10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Ascari A10 (560 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 200. (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2009 Ascari A10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2009 Ascari A10 | |
Make | Audi | Ascari |
Model | 200 | A10 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 625 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1138 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2636 mm |