1993 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 724 kg more than 1993 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 80 | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 80 | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2094 kg |
