1993 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Audi S3
To start off, 2012 Audi S3 is newer by 19 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. Both 1993 Audi Coupe and 2012 Audi S3 are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S3 (261 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1993 Audi Coupe. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi Coupe.
Because 2012 Audi S3 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, 2012 Audi S3 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi Coupe | 2012 Audi S3 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Coupe | S3 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |