1986 Audi 200 vs. 1997 Chevrolet Venture
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Venture (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1986 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 265 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.
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, 1997 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 1997 Chevrolet Venture | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 200 | Venture |
Year Released | 1986 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2850 mm |