1982 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1316 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.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (179 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 2506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |