2009 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1966 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 1966 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1966 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Caprice
Year Released 2009 1966
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 6476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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