2000 Audi A4 vs. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 10 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. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A4 (339 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 1990 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Camaro
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.3:1
Top Speed 219 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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