1996 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1970 Ford Falcon. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Falcon.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Falcon. (259 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 1970 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A6 | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3273 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 129 HP |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 259 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |
