2008 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Volt.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Volt. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 2012 Chevrolet Volt | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | A6 | Volt |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |
