1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2011 Audi A6

To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A6 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2011 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has manual transmission. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2011 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Monte Carlo A6
Year Released 1970 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4933 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2842 mm