2000 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Crown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1977 Toyota Crown. 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 1977 Toyota Crown. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Crown. (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1977 Toyota Crown
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Crown
Year Released 2000 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm


 

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