1995 Audi A6 vs. 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (176 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air (278 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (250 Nm). This means 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A6 | Bel Air |
Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 278 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2930 mm |