2005 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 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, 1994 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, 1994 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1994 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1994 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1994 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Blazer
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2720 mm