2005 Audi A6 vs. 1979 Skoda L
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1979 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1979 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 711 kg more than 1979 Skoda L. 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 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1979 Skoda L | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A6 | L |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |