1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 GMC Safari
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1982 Audi Coupe. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 698 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Safari is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi Coupe | 2005 GMC Safari | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | Coupe | Safari |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |