2006 Audi A6 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Bluebird 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 196 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. 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 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1980 Nissan Bluebird
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Bluebird
Year Released 2006 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 59 HP
Torque 330 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm


 

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