1982 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 28 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1212 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 2010 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2010 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Express |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 2402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 117 L |