1975 BMW 1602 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 1602. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 1602 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1975 BMW 1602. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 1602. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1975 BMW 1602. 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 1975 BMW 1602. 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 (441 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 1602. (130 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 1602.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 1602 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 1602 | A6 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2912 mm |