1996 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1989 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 1996 1989
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 191 HP 134 HP
Torque 280 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 76.2 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2580 mm


 

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