1985 Audi 200 vs. 1986 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 485 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1986 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1986 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 200 | Astro |
Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |