1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2011 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2011 Ford Fiesta is newer by 22 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 14 more horse power than 2011 Ford Fiesta. (120 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi Coupe weights approximately 19 kg more than 2011 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Fiesta. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 2011 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4067 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1697 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |