1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport (184 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 728 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Coupe Trans Sport
Year Released 1985 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3350 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3050 mm