2005 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Ford Meteor
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1985 Ford Meteor. (82 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Meteor.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Meteor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Meteor. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1985 Ford Meteor | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Meteor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 123 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |