1985 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 20 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 804 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 200 | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 200 | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 96.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2094 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |
