1987 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestyle is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 845 kg more than 1987 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle 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, 2004 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 80 | 2004 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2870 mm |