1989 Audi 80 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Astro (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1989 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 80 | 2002 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Astro |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |