2004 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 31 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 1125 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 2004 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, 2004 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:
2004 Audi A6 | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Publica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2170 mm |