1966 Audi Variant vs. 1982 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1966 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Audi Variant | 1982 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Variant | Suburban |
Year Released | 1966 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 4091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3300 mm |