2007 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1987 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2580 mm


 

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