2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Chevrolet Corvette were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 304 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (400 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Corvette
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 8201 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 600 HP
Torque 400 Nm 815 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 68 L


 

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