1999 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Express (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1087 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Express 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 2011 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2011 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Express |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 2432 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 117 L |