1993 Audi 100 vs. 1985 Ford Escort

To start off, 1993 Audi 100 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi 100 (172 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1985 Ford Escort. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 100 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1985 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi 100 1985 Ford Escort
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Escort
Year Released 1993 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1117 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2410 mm


 

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