2004 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Chevrolet APV

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet APV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet APV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi A4 (310 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet APV.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 1993 Chevrolet APV
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 APV
Year Released 2004 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 237 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2800 mm


 

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