2005 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Chevrolet Sprint

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 1,785 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (230 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint.

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