1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 23 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1523 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 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (391 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 2008 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Audi Land Rover
Model Coupe Range Rover
Year Released 1985 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 391 Nm
Top Speed 195 km/hour 179 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 2545 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2890 mm


 

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