1992 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 13 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, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta (116 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 183 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) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Jetta. (165 Nm). This means 1992 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi Coupe 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Coupe Jetta
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 165 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2520 mm


 

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