2005 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 56 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette 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. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Corvette
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 339 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 483 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 92 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1569 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 117 L


 

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