1986 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 22 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 181 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.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (139 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |