1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1958 Land Rover 109
To start off, 1988 Audi Coupe is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1958 Land Rover 109. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1958 Land Rover 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1988 Audi Coupe (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Land Rover 109. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Land Rover 109.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Audi Coupe | 1958 Land Rover 109 | |
| Make | Audi | Land Rover |
| Model | Coupe | 109 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2780 mm |
