1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (302 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1988 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 1999 Ford Econoline (569 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Econoline |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3510 mm |