2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2002 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, both 2002 Audi Avantissimo and 2002 Chevrolet S-10 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 485 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. 2002 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 2002 Chevrolet S-10 has manual transmission. 2002 Chevrolet S-10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi Avantissimo 2002 Chevrolet S-10
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Avantissimo S-10
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 431 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 603 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3130 mm


 

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