1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1993 Audi V8

To start off, both 1993 Chevrolet Caprice and 1993 Audi V8 were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 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 60 kg more than 1993 Audi V8.

Because 1993 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, 1993 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, 1993 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Caprice 1993 Audi V8
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Caprice V8
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1794 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2710 mm


 

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