2006 Audi A3 vs. 1985 Ford Courier

To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 21 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 1,982 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A3 1985 Ford Courier
Make Audi Ford
Model A3 Courier
Year Released 2006 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 1753 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Torque 280 Nm 103 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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