2006 Audi S6 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi S6 | 1981 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | S6 | Monte Carlo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
