2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1970 Chevrolet Vega

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Vega. (81 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Vega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 939 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Vega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Vega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Vega. (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Vega.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1970 Chevrolet Vega
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Allroad Vega
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2287 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 91.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1944 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L