1981 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A6 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2010 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Citation. 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 1981 Chevrolet Citation has manual transmission. 1981 Chevrolet Citation 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.
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1981 Chevrolet Citation | 2010 Audi A6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Citation | A6 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2842 mm |