1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2010 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 23 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 3,190 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (229 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1987 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1506 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe. 2010 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1987 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1987 Audi Coupe 2010 Land Rover Freelander
Make Audi Land Rover
Model Coupe Freelander
Year Released 1987 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3190 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2486 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2670 mm