2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 1982 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1982 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 4000.
Because 1982 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi 4000 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, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant (142 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Vivant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 4000. 1982 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Vivant has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Vivant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Vivant | 1982 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | Vivant | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
