1994 Audi Coupe vs. 1975 MG MGB

To start off, 1994 Audi Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1975 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1975 MG MGB.

Because 1975 MG MGB 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 1975 MG MGB. 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, 1994 Audi Coupe (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 MG MGB.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi Coupe 1975 MG MGB
Make Audi MG
Model Coupe MGB
Year Released 1994 1975
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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