1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 885 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 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 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, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2013 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | Coupe | A6 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4925 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2086 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2912 mm |
