1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1994 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 1994 TVR Chimaera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Chimaera (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 295 kg more than 1994 TVR Chimaera.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 TVR Chimaera. 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, 1994 TVR Chimaera (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1994 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | Coupe | Chimaera |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2290 mm |