2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1979 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 389 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. 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) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. (366 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi Allroad | 1979 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Allroad | Corvette |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5765 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |
