1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. 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:
1989 Chevrolet Caprice | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Caprice | A6 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 242 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 75 L |