2007 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 183 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1996 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 1996 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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (576 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (330 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1996 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1996 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 2007 1996
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 1 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 435 HP
Torque 330 Nm 576 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 276 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2570 mm


 

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