1991 Audi 80 vs. 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 242 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 80 Monte Carlo
Year Released 1991 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1482 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm