1994 Audi Coupe vs. 1991 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 1994 Audi Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vauxhall Astra 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 58 more horse power than 1991 Vauxhall Astra. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1991 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi Coupe weights approximately 300 kg more than 1991 Vauxhall Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Vauxhall Astra. (84 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Vauxhall Astra.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi Coupe 1991 Vauxhall Astra
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model Coupe Astra
Year Released 1994 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2530 mm


 

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