1973 Audi Asso vs. 1984 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Caprice (114 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1984 Chevrolet Caprice (237 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1984 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 1984 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Asso | Caprice |
Year Released | 1973 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2950 mm |