1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1990 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 1990 Venturi Cabriolet 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 345 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 Venturi Cabriolet 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 1990 Venturi Cabriolet. 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, 1990 Venturi Cabriolet (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1990 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 1990 Venturi Cabriolet | |
| Make | Audi | Venturi |
| Model | Coupe | Cabriolet |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
