1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 7,439 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (286 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 744 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Express. 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, 1997 Chevrolet Express (555 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Express | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Express | A6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7439 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 555 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2424 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2770 mm |