2008 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1974 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chevrolet Camaro. (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chevrolet Camaro.

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2008 Audi A6 1974 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 2008 1974
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 5734 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Torque 350 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2760 mm