2010 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1984 Audi Coupe
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1258 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Chevrolet Silverado | 1984 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Silverado | Coupe |
Year Released | 2010 | 1984 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 413 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2318 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5847 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2032 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1875 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3645 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 58 L |