1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2012 Audi A4

To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A4 (208 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4, 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:

1993 Chevrolet Caprice 2012 Audi A4
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Caprice A4
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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