1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (257 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. 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:

1993 Chevrolet Caprice 2012 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Caprice A6
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 257 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2911 mm


 

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