2006 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 6,490 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 379 kg more than 2006 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (556 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.

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2006 Audi A4 1967 Chevrolet Impala
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Impala
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 6490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 556 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 104 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1969 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L