1999 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2012 Audi A4

To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A4 (242 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Venture. (183 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Venture.

Because 2012 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Venture. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Venture 2012 Audi A4
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Venture A4
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3348 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 183 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors