1975 Audi 80 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 38 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 785 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.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Camaro (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi 80 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 80 Camaro
Year Released 1975 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.5
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 1697 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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