1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1964 Riley 4
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Riley 4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (75 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1964 Riley 4. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1964 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Riley 4 weights approximately 202 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1964 Riley 4 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 1964 Riley 4. 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Riley 4. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1964 Riley 4 | |
Make | Audi | Riley |
Model | Coupe | 4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1964 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |