1998 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (227 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2000 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Blazer
Year Released 1998 2000
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2225 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 190 HP
Torque 350 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 57 L


 

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