2005 Audi A4 vs. 1988 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 197 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 1988 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1988 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Astro |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 338 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88.4 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |