2006 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 136 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1984 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A6 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2560 mm |