1991 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 15 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 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (506 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 121 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 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 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, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2006 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 506 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 104.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 101.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 68 L |