1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1983 Plymouth Turismo

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 124 kg more than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Plymouth Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1983 Plymouth Turismo
Make Audi Plymouth
Model Coupe Turismo
Year Released 1991 1983
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2460 mm