1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1999 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 15 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 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Bora. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Bora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 140 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen Bora. (133 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen Bora.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1999 Volkswagen Bora
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Coupe Bora
Year Released 1984 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2520 mm


 

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