1980 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1980 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 918 kg more than 1980 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (299 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 100. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 100. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 100 | 2005 Chevrolet Uplander | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Uplander |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 299 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 95 L |