1992 Audi Coupe vs. 1965 AC Cobra
To start off, 1992 Audi Coupe is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC Cobra (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi Coupe weights approximately 120 kg more than 1965 AC Cobra.
Because 1965 AC Cobra 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 1965 AC Cobra. 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, 1965 AC Cobra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1965 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi Coupe | 1965 AC Cobra | |
Make | Audi | AC |
Model | Coupe | Cobra |
Year Released | 1992 | 1965 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 101.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2290 mm |