1988 Audi 200 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 200 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi 200 weights approximately 293 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Express 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 2000 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 200. (252 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 200. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1988 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1988 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi 200 2000 Chevrolet Express
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 200 Express
Year Released 1988 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Torque 252 Nm 408 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 15 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3940 mm


 

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