1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1997 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 7,439 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (286 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1995 Audi Coupe. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 900 kg more than 1995 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe 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, 1997 Chevrolet Express (555 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi Coupe. (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi Coupe. 1997 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1995 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi Coupe 1997 Chevrolet Express
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Coupe Express
Year Released 1995 1997
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 7439 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 555 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 2424 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3440 mm


 

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