1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (90 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 250 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Coupe (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (133 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Escort |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 54 L |