1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Ford EDGE
To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE is newer by 24 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford EDGE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford EDGE (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford EDGE weights approximately 892 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford EDGE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE 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, 2013 Ford EDGE (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Ford EDGE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe. 2013 Ford EDGE has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1989 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford EDGE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi Coupe | 2013 Ford EDGE | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | EDGE |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2022 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4679 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2223 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1702 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2824 mm |
