1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 2012 Audi S6
To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 302 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Because 2012 Audi S6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 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, 2012 Audi S6 (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa | 2012 Audi S6 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 1000 TC Corsa | S6 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 414 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |