2009 Audi A6 vs. 1949 Chevrolet 2103

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Chevrolet 2103 would be higher. At 3,548 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Chevrolet 2103 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (342 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. (90 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:

2009 Audi A6 1949 Chevrolet 2103
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 2103
Year Released 2009 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 3548 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 342 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.7 mm 95.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 6.5:1
Top Speed 209 km/hour 140 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2950 mm


 

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