1989 Audi 90 vs. 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette

To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette would be higher.

Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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. 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1989 Audi 90 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 90 Astrovette
Year Released 1989 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats