2005 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Chevette.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Chevette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1979 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | A4 | Chevette |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 36 L |