2006 Audi A6 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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.
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2006 Audi A6 | 1979 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A6 | Colt |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2310 mm |