1995 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 220 kg more than 1995 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 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 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 1998 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 1995 1998
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2570 mm


 

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