2004 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 9 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Impala (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 147 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Impala. (355 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Impala. 2013 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Audi A6 | 2013 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A6 | Impala |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1658 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1851 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.1 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.3 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |