1971 Audi 100 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 18 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 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1971 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, 1971 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 (376 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (161 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi 100 | 1989 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 100 | Camaro |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1871 cc | 4295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 93 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |
