1976 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (168 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Audi 100 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 100 | Express |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 285 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 2537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 117 L |
