2004 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Reliant Kitten
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Reliant Kitten would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1975 Reliant Kitten. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Reliant Kitten. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 1292 kg more than 1975 Reliant Kitten. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Reliant Kitten is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Reliant Kitten. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Reliant Kitten. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Reliant Kitten.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1975 Reliant Kitten | |
Make | Audi | Reliant |
Model | A6 | Kitten |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 63 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 538 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 27 L |