1993 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Ford F-150
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1993 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (496 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 80 | 2006 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 80 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 496 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1715 kg |
