2005 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Monte Carlo
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm


 

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