1989 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 18 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Freestyle (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80.
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, 2007 Ford Freestyle (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80. 2007 Ford Freestyle has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Freestyle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 80 | 2007 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2870 mm |