1985 Audi 200 vs. 1997 Venturi Atlantique

To start off, 1997 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Venturi Atlantique (307 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Venturi Atlantique. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1997 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 1997 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 1997 Venturi Atlantique
Make Audi Venturi
Model 200 Atlantique
Year Released 1985 1997
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2144 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 307 HP
Torque 258 Nm 402 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2510 mm


 

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