1986 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 135 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (211 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (139 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 53 L |