1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1992 Caterham Super 7
To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Caterham Super 7 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Caterham Super 7 (251 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 Audi Coupe. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Caterham Super 7 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 984 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Caterham Super 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Audi Coupe (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (250 Nm @ 6250 RPM). This means 1995 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi Coupe | 1992 Caterham Super 7 | |
| Make | Audi | Caterham |
| Model | Coupe | Super 7 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7750 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2260 mm |
