2005 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1975 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Blazer
Year Released 2005 1975
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 255 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 242 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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