1971 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Venture
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 28 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 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Venture (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 695 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, 1999 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 1999 Chevrolet Venture | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Venture |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 3348 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2850 mm |