1997 Audi A4 vs. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 64 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. 1997 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1990 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1990 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Camaro
Year Released 1997 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 3133 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 210 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 68 L


 

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