1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 18 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 3,506 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (233 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1990 Audi Coupe. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi Coupe.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Impala. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi Coupe. (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi Coupe. 2008 Chevrolet Impala 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. 2008 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi Coupe | 2008 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Coupe | Impala |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |