2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1984 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. (138 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 4 kg more than 2004 Audi Allroad.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. 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 (350 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. (347 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1984 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Allroad Caprice
Year Released 2004 1984
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 5032 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 347 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1896 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5460 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2950 mm


 

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