2007 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 277 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Monte Carlo
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 5001 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L


 

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