2006 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 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, 2006 Audi A6 (343 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1967 Chevrolet Impala. (325 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Chevrolet Impala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 229 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2006 Audi A6 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 A6 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 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6. 1967 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Audi A6 1967 Chevrolet Impala
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Impala
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 6490 cc
Horse Power 343 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 556 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1969 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L