1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 450 kg more than 1982 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, 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe. 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1982 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1982 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi Coupe | 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | Coupe | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 1982 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |