2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1980 Chevrolet El Camino

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 4,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. (135 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 325 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. 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 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. 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 (350 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1980 Chevrolet El Camino
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Allroad El Camino
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 135 HP
Torque 350 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2980 mm


 

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