2000 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz T.
Because 1977 Mercedes-Benz T is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mercedes-Benz T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2000 Audi A6 | 1977 Mercedes-Benz T | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A6 | T |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2800 mm |