2005 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1997 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 3791 cc
Horse Power 178 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1590 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2570 mm


 

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