1985 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 23 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 5,667 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 323 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (471 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 2008 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 200 Lumina
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 5667 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Torque 258 Nm 471 Nm
Top Speed 230 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2940 mm


 

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