1970 Ford Maverick vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,943 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (208 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 249 kg more than 1970 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Maverick. (335 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Maverick | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Maverick | A6 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 335 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2912 mm |