1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1529 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi Coupe 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Audi GMC
Model Coupe Envoy
Year Released 1989 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2880 mm