1972 Audi Variant vs. 1985 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Audi Variant weights approximately 48 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.
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, 1985 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 1985 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Variant | Coupe |
Year Released | 1972 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1022 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |