1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 124 | A6 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 2669 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1880 kg |