2007 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Optra

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Optra. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 64 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Optra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Optra. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Optra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2009 Chevrolet Optra
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Optra
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 120 HP
Torque 280 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 218 km/hour 187 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.7 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1211 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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