2005 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter

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 Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1977 Toyota Sprinter
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Sprinter
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 252 HP 60 HP
Torque 330 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm