1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1834 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Coupe Silverado
Year Released 1984 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 312 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2874 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 6340 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 4010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 129 L


 

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