1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Vauxhall Belmont

To start off, 1988 Vauxhall Belmont is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi Coupe weights approximately 20 kg more than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. 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, 1987 Audi Coupe (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi Coupe 1988 Vauxhall Belmont
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model Coupe Belmont
Year Released 1987 1988
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm


 

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