2006 Audi A4 vs. 1984 Audi Coupe

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (255 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (330 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1984 Audi Coupe
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 Coupe
Year Released 2006 1984
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 2133 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 306 HP
Torque 330 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm


 

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