1989 Audi 100 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, both 1989 Audi 100 and 1989 Chevrolet Caprice were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 350 kg more than 1989 Audi 100.

Because 1989 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 1989 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 100 Caprice
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2950 mm