2002 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 280 kg more than 2002 Audi A6.

Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2002 Audi A6 1984 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Blazer
Year Released 2002 1984
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 4298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 160 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm