2004 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 978 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A6 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.

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2004 Audi A6 1971 Nissan Cherry
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Cherry
Year Released 2004 1971
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 684 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2340 mm