2008 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro

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 Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Comodoro
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2470 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2670 mm


 

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