1989 Audi 80 vs. 1998 Ford F-150
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 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, 1998 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 80 | 1998 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3050 mm |