1972 Audi Variant vs. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 177 kg more than 1972 Audi Variant. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Variant | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2650 mm |