1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 2000 Audi Allroad

To start off, 2000 Audi Allroad is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Allroad (237 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC Gremlin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Allroad weights approximately 628 kg more than 1970 AMC Gremlin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 AMC Gremlin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad 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, 2000 Audi Allroad (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (251 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 AMC Gremlin.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Gremlin 2000 Audi Allroad
Make AMC Audi
Model Gremlin Allroad
Year Released 1970 2000
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.3:1
Top Speed 162 km/hour 236 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1167 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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