1948 AC 2-Litre vs. 1984 Audi Coupe

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1948 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1948 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 350 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 AC 2-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 AC 2-Litre. (137 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 AC 2-Litre.

Compare all specifications:

1948 AC 2-Litre 1984 Audi Coupe
Make AC Audi
Model 2-Litre Coupe
Year Released 1948 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2133 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 306 HP
Torque 137 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2690 mm


 

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