2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1984 Audi Coupe
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 23 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 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (306 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Audi RS4 (430 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (350 Nm). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2007 Audi RS4 has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi RS4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1984 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | RS4 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 306 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 350 Nm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |