1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1987 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1439 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe. 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1987 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Audi Coupe | 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Coupe | Tahoe |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2419 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2950 mm |