2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Audi RS6.

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, 2005 Audi RS6 (580 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (393 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS6 1975 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model RS6 Blazer
Year Released 2005 1975
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 6555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 444 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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