1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2012 Jeep Patriot is newer by 28 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 391 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, 2012 Jeep Patriot (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 2012 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | Coupe | Patriot |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1758 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1664 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 51 L |