2007 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 1985 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (282 Nm). This means 1985 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1985 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Caprice
Year Released 2007 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5001 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Torque 282 Nm 346 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2950 mm


 

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