1988 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1988 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1046 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi Coupe 2004 Chevrolet Express
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Coupe Express
Year Released 1988 2004
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2366 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3940 mm


 

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