1991 Audi 80 vs. 1965 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ford Corsair (97 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 239 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Because 1965 Ford Corsair is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Ford Corsair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Audi 80 (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1965 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | Corsair |
Year Released | 1991 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 93.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 72.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |