1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2005 Audi Allroad

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (195 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 130 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Caprice 2005 Audi Allroad
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Caprice Allroad
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 195 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 19.0:1
Top Speed 195 km/hour 207 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 70 L


 

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