2006 Audi A6 vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1972 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | Chante |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2210 mm |