1985 Audi 200 vs. 1964 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Chevrolet Corvette (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 90 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1964 Chevrolet Corvette (475 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1964 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1964 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 200 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1985 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |