2002 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Chevrolet APV
To start off, 2002 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 145 kg more than 2002 Audi A4.
Because 2002 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet APV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 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, 1994 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4. 1994 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 1994 Chevrolet APV | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | APV |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2800 mm |