2005 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1977 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1977 Ford Maverick. 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 1977 Ford Maverick. 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 (320 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1977 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Maverick |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 3272 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 205 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1260 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2800 mm |