1972 Honda 1300 vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1972 Honda 1300. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Honda 1300.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Honda 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Honda 1300 | 2012 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Honda | Audi |
| Model | 1300 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 242 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4915 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2911 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 75 L |
