1995 Audi A6 vs. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (176 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (353 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (250 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 1976 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Caprice
Year Released 1995 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 5732 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 163 HP
Torque 250 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3100 mm