1992 Audi Coupe vs. 1969 Checker Aerobus

To start off, 1992 Audi Coupe is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1275 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 1969 Checker Aerobus 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 1969 Checker Aerobus. 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, 1969 Checker Aerobus (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1969 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi Coupe 1969 Checker Aerobus
Make Audi Checker
Model Coupe Aerobus
Year Released 1992 1969
Engine Size 1984 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 464 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 6690 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 4760 mm


 

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