1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1998 Ford F-250
To start off, 1998 Ford F-250 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford F-250 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1987 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-250 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, 1998 Ford F-250 (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe. 1998 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1987 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi Coupe | 1998 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | F-250 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3490 mm |