2007 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1971 Subaru FF-1. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 1069 kg more than 1971 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Subaru FF-1. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1971 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1971 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1971 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A6 | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |