1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 19 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 520 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.

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, 2003 Toyota Avensis (167 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2003 Toyota Avensis 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. 2003 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2003 Toyota Avensis
Make Audi Toyota
Model Coupe Avensis
Year Released 1984 2003
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 79.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 91.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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