2001 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1966 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 Familia
Year Released 2001 1966
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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