2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2011 Chevrolet Kalos

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 814 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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 Audi Allroad (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 2011 Chevrolet Kalos
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Allroad Kalos
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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