2008 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 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. At 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 60 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 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2013 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Camaro
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3698 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 11.5
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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