1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1981 Austin Princess
To start off, 1989 Audi Coupe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi Coupe weights approximately 10 kg more than 1981 Austin Princess.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 1981 Austin Princess | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Coupe | Princess |
Year Released | 1989 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2690 mm |