1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 22 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Impala (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe.
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, 2007 Chevrolet Impala (294 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 2007 Chevrolet Impala 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. 2007 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 2007 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Coupe | Impala |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |