1990 Audi 200 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Impala. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Impala.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 1970 Chevrolet Impala (251 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 1970 Chevrolet Impala
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 200 Impala
Year Released 1990 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 110 HP
Torque 210 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3100 mm


 

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