2005 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Bitter Diplomat
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1977 Bitter Diplomat.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. 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, 1977 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm). This means 1977 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1977 Bitter Diplomat | |
Make | Audi | Bitter |
Model | A6 | Diplomat |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 5354 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 419 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1680 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |