2001 Audi A2 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle

To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 670 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 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 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A2, 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, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A2 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A2 Chevelle
Year Released 2001 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1191 cc 6478 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 563 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 168 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1840 mm


 

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