2000 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 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 104 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. 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) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A6 | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | A6 | 66 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
