1998 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Steyr 126
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Steyr 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Steyr 126 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1973 Steyr 126. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Steyr 126.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Steyr 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1973 Steyr 126 | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | A6 | 126 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1850 mm |