2009 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (140 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A4 (251 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1991 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Camaro
Year Released 2009 1991
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 68 L


 

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