1994 Audi Coupe vs. 1949 Austin A 70
To start off, 1994 Audi Coupe is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1949 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1949 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Austin A 70 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe.
Because 1949 Austin A 70 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 1949 Austin A 70. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.
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1994 Audi Coupe | 1949 Austin A 70 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Coupe | A 70 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1949 |
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 | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |