1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1985 Subaru 1.8
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru 1.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru 1.8 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Subaru 1.8. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru 1.8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 104 kg more than 1985 Subaru 1.8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Subaru 1.8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru 1.8 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 (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru 1.8. (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru 1.8.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1985 Subaru 1.8 | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | Coupe | 1.8 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |