1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (252 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 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, 1987 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, 1997 Chevrolet Express (448 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Express | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | Express | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2550 mm |
