1991 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 964 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.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 80 Silverado
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 88 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 515 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.6 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 6.4 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.5 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 98 L