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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe.

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 (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm @ 2500 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 1781 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.7
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 Length 4360 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L


 

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