1992 Audi 80 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 305 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1991 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |