1995 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (176 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1971 Opel Rekord. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel Rekord.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Audi A6 (250 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel Rekord. (120 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1971 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Rekord |
Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 120 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |