1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 495 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 763 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (186 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1992 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Coupe | Corvette |
Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 949 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |