1975 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1975 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze weights approximately 336 kg more than 1975 Audi 100. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze (169 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 2013 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 59 L |