2005 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 285 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (225 Nm). This means 1992 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 | 1992 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Astro |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 4291 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 338 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |