2005 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Fox would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox. 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 1975 Audi Fox. 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 (350 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | Fox |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 1800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |