1992 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Ford F-150

To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-150 (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1157 kg more than 1992 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Ford F-150 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 2012 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe, 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, 2012 Ford F-150 (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe. 2012 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1992 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi Coupe 2012 Ford F-150
Make Audi Ford
Model Coupe F-150
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2287 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5890 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3670 mm


 

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