1993 Audi Coupe vs. 1999 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 1999 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1993 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 890 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 1999 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Discovery 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, 1999 Land Rover Discovery (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi Coupe. (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi Coupe. 1999 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi Coupe 1999 Land Rover Discovery
Make Audi Land Rover
Model Coupe Discovery
Year Released 1993 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2020 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2550 mm


 

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