2006 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Skoda 1202

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Skoda 1202 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1970 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1970 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Skoda 1202 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 Skoda 1202. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1970 Skoda 1202
Make Audi Skoda
Model A6 1202
Year Released 2006 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 253 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2690 mm


 

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