2000 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Fox would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 903 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1975 Audi Fox
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 Fox
Year Released 2000 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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