1985 Audi 200 vs. 1974 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 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, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette (373 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 1974 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 | 1974 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 200 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2500 mm |