1986 Audi 200 vs. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, both 1986 Audi 200 and 1986 Chevrolet Camaro were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 90 kg more than 1986 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (386 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 200 1986 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 200 Camaro
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 5040 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 386 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2570 mm


 

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