2005 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1980 Chevrolet Caprice. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 22 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Chevrolet Caprice (334 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 1980 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1980 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Caprice |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88.4 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2950 mm |