2009 Audi RS6 vs. 1989 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 463 more horse power than 1989 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Ranger.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2009 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1989 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 1989 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi RS6 | 1989 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | RS6 | Ranger |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4991 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 572 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4690 mm |