1973 Audi Asso vs. 2001 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 28 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 2001 Chevrolet S-10 | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Asso | S-10 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3130 mm |
