2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1972 Chevrolet Nomad
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Nomad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Nomad would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Nomad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Nomad. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Nomad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 175 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Nomad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Nomad. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Nomad. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Nomad.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1972 Chevrolet Nomad | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Allroad | Nomad |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 5012 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |