2007 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 110 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1995 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Caprice
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 4312 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5440 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2950 mm


 

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