2000 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 40 kg more than 2000 Audi A6. 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 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2005 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Lumina
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 5799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 460 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1660 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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