1979 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2010 Audi A6

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP) has 118 more horse power than 2010 Audi A6. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A6.

Because 2010 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:

1979 De Tomaso Longchamp 2010 Audi A6
Make De Tomaso Audi
Model Longchamp A6
Year Released 1979 2010
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5761 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 178 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2833 mm


 

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