1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 26 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Captiva (220 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 5000 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 5000 Captiva
Year Released 1984 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 134 HP
Torque 136 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2710 mm


 

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