2001 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. 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 (351 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1975 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A6 | SP2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1677 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |