2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1990 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (271 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 995 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad.
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, 2005 Audi Allroad (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Astro. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Astro. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1990 Chevrolet Astro has manual transmission. 1990 Chevrolet Astro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1990 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Allroad | Astro |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3934 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 88.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2830 mm |