2006 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 568 kg more than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A6 Galant
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 74 HP
Torque 330 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 942 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2430 mm


 

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