1990 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Ford F-150
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 100 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 113 more horse power than 1990 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1990 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Audi 100. 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 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 100 | 1998 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3050 mm |