1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1990 Audi Coupe. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 342 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.

Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi Coupe. (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi Coupe. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1990 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi Coupe 2007 Chevrolet Express
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Coupe Express
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1078 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 117 L


 

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