1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 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, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A6. (441 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Corvette | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Corvette | A6 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7440 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2912 mm |