2006 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1989 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 4295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 285 HP
Torque 330 Nm 376 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 11.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2650 mm


 

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