1990 Audi Coupe vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 1990 Audi Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1986 Subaru XT. (147 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 142 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Subaru XT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru XT. (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi Coupe | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | Coupe | XT |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |