2004 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 53 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.
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, 2011 Chevrolet Volt (370 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Volt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2011 Chevrolet Volt | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A6 | Volt |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 149 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 370 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.2 L/100km | 2.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 2.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |