2008 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (201 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado 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 Chevrolet Colorado 2012 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Colorado A6
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L


 

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