2006 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (343 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. 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, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2003 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Blazer
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 4300 cc
Horse Power 343 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2720 mm