1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1996 Acura SLX
To start off, 1996 Acura SLX is newer by 12 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1996 Acura SLX. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1996 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura SLX weights approximately 605 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Acura SLX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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. 1996 Acura SLX 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. 1996 Acura SLX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Audi Coupe | 1996 Acura SLX | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | Coupe | SLX |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2761 mm |