1994 Audi Coupe vs. 1980 Chevrolet El Camino
To start off, 1994 Audi Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 4,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino (135 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet El Camino weights approximately 425 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino (271 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm). This means 1980 Chevrolet El Camino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe. 1980 Chevrolet El Camino has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1994 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chevrolet El Camino will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Audi Coupe | 1980 Chevrolet El Camino | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Coupe | El Camino |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 135 HP |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2980 mm |
