2000 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Nova

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. (200 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 182 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1991 Chevrolet Nova
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Nova
Year Released 2000 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 5025 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82.5 mm
Top Speed 246 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1438 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2830 mm