1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Vector M12

To start off, 2005 Vector M12 is newer by 14 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Vector M12 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. 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 2005 Vector M12. 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, 2005 Vector M12 (576 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2005 Vector M12
Make Audi Vector
Model Coupe M12
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2771 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 175 HP 484 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 576 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2750 mm


 

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