1967 Audi Variant vs. 2006 Chevrolet SSR

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 8 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 2006 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant, 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, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 2006 Chevrolet SSR
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Variant SSR
Year Released 1967 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 401 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 91.4 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1078 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 95 L


 

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