2001 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. 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 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Sprinter
Year Released 2001 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 296 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2340 mm