2004 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 643 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (210 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Cavalier
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2391 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L