2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1989 Chevrolet APV
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 320 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet APV. 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 1989 Chevrolet APV. 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet APV. 1989 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2005 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1989 Chevrolet APV | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Allroad | APV |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |