1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 24 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 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 125 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander 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. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Audi Coupe | 2008 Chevrolet Uplander | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Coupe | Uplander |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3880 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 95 L |