2009 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Chevrolet APV
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet APV. 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 1991 Chevrolet APV. 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, 2009 Audi A6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1991 Chevrolet APV | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A6 | APV |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2800 mm |