1990 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1990 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 500 kg more than 1990 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 100 2001 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 100 Camaro
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2570 mm


 

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