1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 760 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 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Camaro (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Coupe Camaro
Year Released 1984 2013
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.5
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2852 mm


 

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