1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1960 Fairthorpe Electron
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fairthorpe Electron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fairthorpe Electron would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1960 Fairthorpe Electron 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 1960 Fairthorpe Electron. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1960 Fairthorpe Electron | |
Make | Audi | Fairthorpe |
Model | Coupe | Electron |
Year Released | 1984 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 42 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2060 mm |