1985 Audi 200 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 15 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 6,258 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (465 HP) has 265 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 170 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 2000 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (705 Nm) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2000 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 | 2000 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 200 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 6258 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 465 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 705 Nm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 302 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2880 mm |