1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1996 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 1996 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Venturi Atlantique (277 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1988 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi Coupe weights approximately 70 kg more than 1996 Venturi Atlantique.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Venturi Atlantique. 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, 1996 Venturi Atlantique (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 1996 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Audi | Venturi |
Model | Coupe | Atlantique |
Year Released | 1988 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |