1971 Audi Variant vs. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (144 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 511 kg more than 1971 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Audi Variant, 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, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi Variant | 1975 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Variant | Camaro |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |