2007 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 3 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. (155 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. 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 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. (203 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Cobalt
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.1 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 49 L


 

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