1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (121 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.

Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 5000 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 5000 Cavalier
Year Released 1984 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2190 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 121 HP
Torque 136 Nm 183 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2810 mm


 

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