1994 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi Coupe would be higher. Both 1994 Audi Coupe and 2001 Volkswagen Golf are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Golf (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi Coupe weights approximately 25 kg more than 2001 Volkswagen Golf.

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, 2001 Volkswagen Golf (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe. 2001 Volkswagen Golf 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. 2001 Volkswagen Golf will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi Coupe 2001 Volkswagen Golf
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Coupe Golf
Year Released 1994 2001
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 113 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4148 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2512 mm


 

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