1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1964 Checker Town

To start off, 1988 Audi Coupe is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Checker Town weights approximately 400 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 Checker Town. 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. 1964 Checker Town has automatic transmission and 1988 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1988 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Checker Town will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi Coupe 1964 Checker Town
Make Audi Checker
Model Coupe Town
Year Released 1988 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 3768 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3060 mm


 

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