2006 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Ford Courier
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1985 Ford Courier | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Courier |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |