1984 Audi 90 vs. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 465 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1976 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 90 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2950 mm |