1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 42 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 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2012 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Monte Carlo A6
Year Released 1970 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7442 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2911 mm