1991 Audi 80 vs. 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 6 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 23 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (211 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 80 | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 211 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |
