1991 Audi 200 vs. 2011 Ford Flex
To start off, 2011 Ford Flex is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1991 Audi 200. (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Flex weights approximately 504 kg more than 1991 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Flex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 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, 2011 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 200. (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 200. 2011 Ford Flex has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 200 | 2011 Ford Flex | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 200 | Flex |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 2028 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5126 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1727 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2995 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
