1993 Audi Coupe vs. 1947 Austin 16

To start off, 1993 Audi Coupe is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin 16 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1993 Audi Coupe.

Because 1947 Austin 16 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Austin 16. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Coupe (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi Coupe 1947 Austin 16
Make Audi Austin
Model Coupe 16
Year Released 1993 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 111.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 6.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm


 

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