1991 Audi 200 vs. 1988 Chevrolet Sprint

To start off, 1991 Audi 200 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 200 (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 200 weights approximately 849 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Audi 200 (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. (78 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 200 1988 Chevrolet Sprint
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 200 Sprint
Year Released 1991 1988
Engine Size 2226 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 78 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 675 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2260 mm


 

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