1995 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Venture
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Venture (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 448 kg more than 1995 Audi A4. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 1999 Chevrolet Venture | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Venture |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3348 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1297 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2850 mm |