1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 GMC Suburban
To start off, both 1988 Audi Coupe and 1988 GMC Suburban were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1988 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster 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 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe. 1988 GMC Suburban 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. 1988 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 1988 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | Coupe | Suburban |
Year Released | 1988 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3300 mm |