1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1990 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1990 Audi Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 370 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
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1984 Audi Coupe | 1990 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Coupe | Coupe |
Year Released | 1984 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |