2002 Audi A2 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 2002 Audi A2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2002 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 964 kg more than 2002 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A2. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A2. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A2 | 1994 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A2 | Caprice |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4312 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2950 mm |