1994 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Ford 49

To start off, 2001 Ford 49 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,899 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford 49 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford 49 (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford 49 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford 49 weights approximately 168 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Ford 49 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 2001 Ford 49. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2001 Ford 49 (175 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm). This means 2001 Ford 49 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe. 2001 Ford 49 has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1994 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford 49 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi Coupe 2001 Ford 49
Make Audi Ford
Model Coupe 49
Year Released 1994 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2620 mm


 

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