1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1982 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. 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:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Camaro A6
Year Released 1982 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4995 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L