1994 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Toyota Century

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Century would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Toyota Century (127 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.

Because 1973 Toyota Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Toyota Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1994 Audi A6 1973 Toyota Century
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Century
Year Released 1994 1973
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2981 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 127 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2870 mm


 

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