1989 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Astro 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, 1999 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1999 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Astro |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |