1992 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 505 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 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 2001 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 80 Silverado
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 4292 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2000 mm


 

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