2005 Audi A6 vs. 1961 Chevrolet Corvair
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1961 Chevrolet Corvair | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A6 | Corvair |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2687 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |