1989 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Freestar (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100. 2005 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2005 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Freestar |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |