2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Express

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Chevrolet Express were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 878 kg more than 2006 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6. 2006 Chevrolet Express 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. 2006 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Chevrolet Express
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Express
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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