1994 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Ford Taurus X
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X is newer by 14 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Taurus X (264 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi Coupe weights approximately 53 kg more than 2008 Ford Taurus X.
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, 2008 Ford Taurus X (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Taurus X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe. 2008 Ford Taurus X 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. 2008 Ford Taurus X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi Coupe | 2008 Ford Taurus X | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Taurus X |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2870 mm |