1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2006 Audi A3

To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.

Because 2006 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 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, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3. (321 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 2006 Audi A3
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Chevelle A3
Year Released 1967 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6478 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 375 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Top Speed 188 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm


 

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