2003 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 732 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. 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 (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 1971 Nissan Bluebird
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Bluebird
Year Released 2003 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1428 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2430 mm


 

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