1995 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Mazda 818
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 818 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 108 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 818. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 818.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mazda 818. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 818. (92 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi A6 | 1973 Mazda 818 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | A6 | 818 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1270 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 68 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 92 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2320 mm |
