1991 Audi 80 vs. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 360 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1976 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 80 Caprice
Year Released 1991 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2950 mm


 

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