1986 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1092 kg more than 1986 Audi 80. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 2005 Chevrolet Uplander | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Uplander |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 95 L |