2005 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,009 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (180 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 1989 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, 1989 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, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1989 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Blazer
Year Released 2005 1989
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 5009 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 180 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 82.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2710 mm


 

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