1991 Audi 80 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 4 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 160 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (292 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |