1992 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 15 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. Both 1992 Audi Coupe and 2007 Volkswagen Passat are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Passat (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 368 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, 2007 Volkswagen Passat (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi Coupe | 2007 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | Coupe | Passat |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1498 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |