1970 Audi Variant vs. 2004 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Variant | 2004 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Variant | S-10 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3130 mm |