1982 Audi 80 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro

To start off, 1982 Audi 80 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 190 kg more than 1982 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi 80 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 80 Comodoro
Year Released 1982 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 2470 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2670 mm