1995 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2005 Audi A6

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,311 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 385 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Caprice 2005 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Caprice A6
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4311 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2580 mm


 

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