2008 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 7,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. 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, 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle (678 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (370 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Chevelle
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 7441 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Torque 370 Nm 678 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2950 mm


 

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