2003 Acura EL vs. 1993 Audi Coupe
To start off, 2003 Acura EL is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura EL (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura EL weights approximately 50 kg more than 1993 Audi Coupe. 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, 1993 Audi Coupe (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Acura EL. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Acura EL | 1993 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | EL | Coupe |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |