1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 Audi A6

To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Camaro A6
Year Released 1997 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 190 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 441 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4925 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2086 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2912 mm


 

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