1990 Audi 200 vs. 1971 Chevrolet El Camino

To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 5,013 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 150 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. 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, 1971 Chevrolet El Camino (324 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 1971 Chevrolet El Camino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200. 1971 Chevrolet El Camino has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Chevrolet El Camino will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 1971 Chevrolet El Camino
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 200 El Camino
Year Released 1990 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5013 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 150 HP
Torque 210 Nm 324 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2980 mm


 

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