1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2003 Lancia Zeta is newer by 21 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Zeta (134 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1982 Audi Coupe. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 552 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Lancia Zeta (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe. 2003 Lancia Zeta 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. 2003 Lancia Zeta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi Coupe | 2003 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | Coupe | Zeta |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1602 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |