1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1985 Audi 100
To start off, 1989 Audi Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Audi Coupe (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 1985 Audi 100 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Coupe | 100 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |