2004 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Chevrolet XP 898

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet XP 898. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 would be higher.

Because 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 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 1973 Chevrolet XP 898. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1973 Chevrolet XP 898
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 XP 898
Year Released 2004 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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