2001 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1999 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 468 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L