1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1956 Daimler DK

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK would be higher. At 4,617 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Daimler DK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1956 Daimler DK. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1956 Daimler DK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 858 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Daimler DK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1956 Daimler DK (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1956 Daimler DK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1956 Daimler DK
Make Audi Daimler
Model Coupe DK
Year Released 1991 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 4617 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 95.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 108 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.0:1
Top Speed 206 km/hour 161 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5520 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 90 L


 

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