1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen CC 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 453 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 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2012 Volkswagen CC 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. 2012 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Audi Coupe | 2012 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | Coupe | CC |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |