1992 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 21 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 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 428 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 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Subaru Outback (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe. 2013 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1992 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi Coupe | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | Coupe | Outback |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 94 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1558 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |
