2000 Audi A6 vs. 1978 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1978 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 1978 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Publica |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |