1970 Audi 100 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 19 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), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (238 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Audi 100, 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 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 | 1989 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 100 | Camaro |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1760 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 467 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2580 mm |
