2009 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 6,490 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1074 kg more than 2009 Audi A6. 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 1967 Chevrolet Impala. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (556 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1967 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A6 | Impala |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 6490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 556 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |