1980 Audi 200 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 200 (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 1980 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 200 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1980 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 57 L |