2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1984 Audi Coupe

To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 323 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Ford Mondeo (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 1984 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mondeo 1984 Audi Coupe
Make Ford Audi
Model Mondeo Coupe
Year Released 2005 1984
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2226 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1383 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 58 L


 

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