2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 516 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 680 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.

Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 795 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. (237 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi Rosemeyer has manual transmission. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Rosemeyer 1983 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Rosemeyer Caprice
Year Released 2000 1983
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8003 cc 3753 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 630 HP 114 HP
Torque 1032 Nm 237 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2950 mm


 

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