1992 Audi Coupe vs. 1996 Audi A4
To start off, 1996 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 135 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Audi Coupe (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A4. (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1992 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi Coupe | 1996 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | Coupe | A4 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |
