1994 Audi Coupe vs. 1967 Bristol 409
To start off, 1994 Audi Coupe is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Bristol 409. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Bristol 409 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Bristol 409 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Bristol 409 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Bristol 409 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Bristol 409 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Bristol 409 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 1967 Bristol 409. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Bristol 409 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1967 Bristol 409 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe. 1967 Bristol 409 has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1994 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Bristol 409 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi Coupe | 1967 Bristol 409 | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | Coupe | 409 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 463 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2910 mm |