1989 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 17 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (148 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger 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, 2006 Ford Ranger (244 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |