1979 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter 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 213 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Toyota Sprinter | 2013 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Toyota | Audi |
| Model | Sprinter | A6 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2995 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4925 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2086 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2912 mm |
