1989 Audi 200 vs. 2006 Ford Focus
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 200 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 72 kg more than 1989 Audi 200.
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, 2006 Ford Focus (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 200. (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 200 | 2006 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Focus |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1362 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 53 L |