1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 29 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 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
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, both vehicles can yield 350 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2013 Audi A5 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. 2013 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2013 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | Coupe | A5 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4625 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1383 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2751 mm |
