1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1958 Austin A 95
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1958 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin A 95 weights approximately 306 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1958 Austin A 95 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Austin A 95. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1958 Austin A 95 (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1958 Austin A 95 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1958 Austin A 95 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Coupe | A 95 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |