2003 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1969 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 1969 Nissan Cedric
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Cedric
Year Released 2003 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2700 mm


 

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