2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1975 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (430 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. (346 Nm). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1975 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | RS4 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 346 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |