1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 24 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Canyon (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1111 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 2008 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Canyon (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 2008 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | Coupe | Canyon |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |