1976 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 31 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1208 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.
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, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (286 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2007 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Equinox |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |