2005 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Ford Coin

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (331 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1974 Ford Coin
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Coin
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3123 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 146 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2590 mm


 

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