1972 Audi Variant vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 33 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1397 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Audi Variant | 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Variant | Avalanche |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1695 cc | 5325 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2467 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3310 mm |
