1972 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2010 Audi A6

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle.

Because 2010 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle has manual transmission. 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Chevelle 2010 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Chevelle A6
Year Released 1972 2010
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4097 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 178 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2833 mm


 

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