1995 Audi S6 vs. 1975 Ford Torino
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1975 Ford Torino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Torino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 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 S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Torino. (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Torino.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 1975 Ford Torino | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S6 | Torino |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 87 L |