1988 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2003 Ginetta G34 is newer by 15 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1988 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi Coupe weights approximately 510 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G34.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ginetta G34. 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, 2003 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 2003 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | Coupe | G34 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1050 mm |