1969 Audi Variant vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 479 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Audi Variant 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Variant Silverado
Year Released 1969 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1549 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 129 L


 

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