1991 Audi 80 vs. 1987 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (115 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 170 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.
Because 1987 Ford Aerostar 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 1987 Ford Aerostar. 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 (168 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (160 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1987 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3030 mm |