1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 23 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, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 115 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, 1982 Audi Coupe (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1982 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Bora.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi Coupe 2005 Volkswagen Bora
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Coupe Bora
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2520 mm


 

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