1985 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 540 kg more than 1985 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 80. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 80 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 80 | Express |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4818 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 270 HP |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 386 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 117 L |
