1975 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Tahoe |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 4807 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2950 mm |