2000 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Starlet 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 106 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Starlet. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1984 Toyota Starlet. 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 1984 Toyota Starlet. 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 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Starlet. (75 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 1984 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Starlet |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2310 mm |