2008 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. (155 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 278 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. (320 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro.

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2008 Audi A6 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 2008 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3121 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 89.7 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1402 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L