2005 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1983 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 (370 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1983 Toyota Sprinter
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Sprinter
Year Released 2005 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 150 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm


 

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