1994 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 1984 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 1984 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Audi A6 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1984 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 1994 1984
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2473 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2580 mm


 

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