2008 Audi RS6 vs. 1976 Chevrolet Pickup

To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (444 HP) has 244 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.

Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (407 Nm). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi RS6 1976 Chevrolet Pickup
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model RS6 Pickup
Year Released 2008 1976
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 200 HP
Torque 560 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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