2006 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (230 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1999 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Camaro
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 320 HP
Torque 230 Nm 468 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.1:1
Top Speed 224 km/hour 255 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm


 

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