1989 Audi 100 vs. 1989 Ford Escort

To start off, both 1989 Audi 100 and 1989 Ford Escort were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 1989 Ford Escort
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Escort
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2410 mm


 

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