1971 Audi Variant vs. 2007 Citroen C6
To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C6 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 741 kg more than 1971 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Citroen C6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi Variant | 2007 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Variant | C6 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2910 mm |