1984 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2013 Audi A7

To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP) has 300 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 361 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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, 2013 Audi A7 (549 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. (237 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Caprice 2013 Audi A7
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Caprice A7
Year Released 1984 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3753 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V single
Horse Power 114 HP 414 HP
Torque 237 Nm 549 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1945 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2139 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2914 mm


 

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