1975 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1975 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle.
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, 1975 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle. (165 Nm). This means 1975 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi Coupe | 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | Coupe | New Beetle |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2590 mm |