2006 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Daihatsu Consorte

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Daihatsu Consorte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1970 Daihatsu Consorte
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model A6 Consorte
Year Released 2006 1970
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 57 HP
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 670 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 43 L


 

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