1997 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 1997 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Lumina.

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, 1997 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Lumina. (237 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A6 1993 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Lumina
Year Released 1997 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 3134 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2740 mm


 

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