1997 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Venture. (183 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Venture.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Venture | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Venture | A6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2911 mm |