1993 Audi Coupe vs. 1964 Sunbeam Tiger

To start off, 1993 Audi Coupe is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Sunbeam Tiger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1993 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Sunbeam Tiger weights approximately 10 kg more than 1993 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Sunbeam Tiger 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 1964 Sunbeam Tiger. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi Coupe 1964 Sunbeam Tiger
Make Audi Sunbeam
Model Coupe Tiger
Year Released 1993 1964
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4261 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2190 mm


 

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