2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi RS6. (560 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi RS6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1992 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | RS6 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 560 Nm | 949 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |