1980 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP) has 294 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi 80 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 80 Silverado
Year Released 1980 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 353 HP
Torque 101 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5860 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 98 L