1996 Audi A6 vs. 1980 Chevrolet Chevette

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Chevette would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Chevette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 1980 Chevrolet Chevette has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chevrolet Chevette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1980 Chevrolet Chevette
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Chevette
Year Released 1996 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1617 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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