2006 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A6 | 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A6 | Jeep |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2650 mm |
