1991 Audi 80 vs. 1999 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 8 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 140 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1999 Chevrolet S-10 | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 80 | S-10 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3130 mm |
