1991 Audi 80 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (134 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 91 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 80 (186 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |