2008 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (196 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1992 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Blazer
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2720 mm


 

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