1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1967 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 438 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Avanti Avanti 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 1967 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. 1967 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 1967 Avanti Avanti
Make Audi Avanti
Model Coupe Avanti
Year Released 1985 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 5352 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2780 mm


 

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