1973 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1973 Chevrolet Camaro. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Camaro A6
Year Released 1973 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2911 mm


 

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