1970 Audi 100 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 503 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro (358 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi 100 | 1977 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 100 | Camaro |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1871 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 358 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2760 mm |
