1990 Chevrolet APV vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet APV. (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet APV.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet APV | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | APV | A6 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2911 mm |