2009 Audi RS6 vs. 1994 Chevrolet APV
To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 413 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet APV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet APV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi RS6 | 1994 Chevrolet APV | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | RS6 | APV |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4991 cc | 3135 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 572 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2800 mm |
