1985 Audi 200 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 24 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (319 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1095 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 2009 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Express (498 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2009 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2009 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 200 | Express |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 319 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 498 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 12 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3940 mm |