1992 Audi 100 vs. 1971 Chevrolet Vega

To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1971 Chevrolet Vega. (81 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chevrolet Vega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 100 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1971 Chevrolet Vega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 100 1971 Chevrolet Vega
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 100 Vega
Year Released 1992 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2287 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2480 mm


 

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