1986 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1986 Audi Coupe. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1986 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon 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, 2007 GMC Canyon (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi Coupe 2007 GMC Canyon
Make Audi GMC
Model Coupe Canyon
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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