2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne
To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi RS6 | 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | RS6 | Biscayne |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 87 L |