1971 Audi 100 vs. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 180 kg more than 1971 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 1987 Chevrolet Beretta | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Beretta |
Year Released | 1971 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 2843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |