2006 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. (119 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1995 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Corsica
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 57 L


 

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