1995 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Optra

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 11 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (123 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 330 kg more than 1995 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Audi A6 (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Optra.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 2006 Chevrolet Optra
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Optra
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 108 HP
Torque 174 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm


 

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