1999 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (181 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 215 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

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 Audi A4 (320 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (278 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Monte Carlo
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 248 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L


 

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