1993 Audi Avus vs. 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp

To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp.

Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. (451 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Avus has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Avus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi Avus 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp
Make Audi De Tomaso
Model Avus Longchamp
Year Released 1993 1984
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 5763 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 509 HP 296 HP
Torque 542 Nm 451 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1300 mm


 

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