2001 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 190 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 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 216 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.5
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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