1996 Audi S6 vs. 1985 Ford Courier
To start off, 1996 Audi S6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Courier would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Courier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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. 1996 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1985 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1985 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi S6 | 1985 Ford Courier | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S6 | Courier |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |