2006 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Suzuki Fronte 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 Suzuki Fronte. 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 (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1970 Suzuki Fronte
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A6 Fronte
Year Released 2006 1970
Engine Size 4161 cc 354 cc
Horse Power 335 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 37 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 440 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 1970 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 66 L


 

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