1985 Audi 100 vs. 1985 Chevrolet Sprint
To start off, both 1985 Audi 100 and 1985 Chevrolet Sprint were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. 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, 1985 Audi 100 (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1985 Chevrolet Sprint | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Sprint |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2260 mm |