2002 AC Cobra vs. 1985 Audi 200
To start off, 2002 AC Cobra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2002 AC Cobra.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 2002 AC Cobra (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
2002 AC Cobra | 1985 Audi 200 | |
Make | AC | Audi |
Model | Cobra | 200 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2690 mm |