1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1995 Infiniti J30

To start off, 1995 Infiniti J30 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 578 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1995 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 1995 Infiniti J30 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. 1995 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 1995 Infiniti J30
Make Audi Infiniti
Model Coupe J30
Year Released 1985 1995
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2959 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 262 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2770 mm


 

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