2007 Audi A6 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 726 kg more than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1972 Toyota Sprinter
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Sprinter
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2340 mm


 

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