2002 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1973 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Toyota Publica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A6 | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Publica |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2170 mm |