1996 Audi A6 vs. 1970 GAZ Volga
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 GAZ Volga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 GAZ Volga would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1970 GAZ Volga. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ Volga.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 GAZ Volga. 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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ Volga. (187 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ Volga.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 1970 GAZ Volga | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | A6 | Volga |
Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2443 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |