1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1980 Audi 4000
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1980 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 4000.
Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 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, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (292 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1980 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | Monte Carlo | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 292 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2550 mm |
