1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1998 Ford Libre
To start off, 1998 Ford Libre is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1998 Ford Libre. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Libre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Libre weights approximately 128 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe.
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, 1989 Audi Coupe (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Libre. (112 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Libre.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 1998 Ford Libre | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Libre |
Year Released | 1989 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |