2005 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2006 Chevrolet Express
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Express
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 5324 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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