1976 Honda Accord vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Honda Accord 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 162 more horse power than 1976 Honda Accord. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Honda Accord.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Honda Accord | 2012 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Honda | Audi |
| Model | Accord | A6 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 242 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4915 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2911 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |
