2005 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Honda N III
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (36 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Honda N III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (32 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1970 Honda N III | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | A6 | N III |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 62.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 57.8 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 41 L |
