2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1983 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2.
Because 1983 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger 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. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1983 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 1983 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1983 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | AL2 | Ranger |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |