2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1998 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 205 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. 2001 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 1998 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Avantissimo 1998 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Avantissimo Camaro
Year Released 2001 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 424 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2570 mm


 

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