1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1964 Austin A 99
To start off, 1988 Audi Coupe is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 99. (107 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 99 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin A 99. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 1988 Audi Coupe (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 99. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 99.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 1964 Austin A 99 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Coupe | A 99 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2800 mm |