1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1992 Chevrolet APV
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet APV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 460 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe. 1992 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1989 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 1992 Chevrolet APV | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Coupe | APV |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2800 mm |