2005 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 1977
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2290 mm


 

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