1971 Audi Variant vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 33 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1286 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 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 Express (441 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi Variant | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Variant | Express |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 441 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3440 mm |