1984 Audi Quattro vs. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Quattro (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 104 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro.

Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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, 1984 Audi Quattro (251 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Quattro 1990 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Quattro Camaro
Year Released 1984 1990
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3133 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.3:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2570 mm


 

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