1989 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 19 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 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1989 Audi 200. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 200 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Ford Ranger.
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, 2008 Ford Ranger (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 200. (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 200 | 2008 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |