1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1959 Berkeley Foursome
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley Foursome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley Foursome would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 694 kg more than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. (48 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Foursome.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1959 Berkeley Foursome | |
Make | Audi | Berkeley |
Model | Coupe | Foursome |
Year Released | 1984 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1990 mm |