1991 Audi V8 vs. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 64 kg more than 1991 Audi V8.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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, 1991 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 1993 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model V8 Caprice
Year Released 1991 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 4312 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2950 mm


 

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