1973 AMC Javelin vs. 1990 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1990 Audi Coupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 AMC Javelin weights approximately 35 kg more than 1990 Audi Coupe.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. 1973 AMC Javelin has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1990 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 AMC Javelin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 AMC Javelin | 1990 Audi Coupe | |
Make | AMC | Audi |
Model | Javelin | Coupe |
Year Released | 1973 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1420 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2530 mm |