2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1984 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Corvette (227 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 472 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1984 Chevrolet Corvette (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1984 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Allroad Corvette
Year Released 2005 1984
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 207 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1438 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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