2007 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Blazer
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 68 L


 

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