1992 Audi Coupe vs. 1959 Austin A 135
To start off, 1992 Audi Coupe is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Austin A 135 (150 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Austin A 135 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 135 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1992 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Austin A 135 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Austin A 135. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1959 Austin A 135 (308 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1959 Austin A 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi Coupe | 1959 Austin A 135 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Coupe | A 135 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 308 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3100 mm |