1966 Audi Variant vs. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 42 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 10 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 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Audi Variant, 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Audi Variant | 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Variant | Tahoe |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 461 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2950 mm |
