1976 Chevrolet Pickup vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 3,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (310 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi A6 (440 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (407 Nm). This means 2012 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Pickup | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Pickup | A6 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3276 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 440 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |