1970 Dodge Dart vs. 2010 Audi A6

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1970 Dodge Dart. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Dodge Dart.

Because 2010 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Dodge Dart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Dodge Dart. (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Dodge Dart.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Dodge Dart 2010 Audi A6
Make Dodge Audi
Model Dart A6
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3249 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2833 mm


 

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