2006 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 138 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2002 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 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2002 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 3390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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