2007 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cedric. 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1973 Nissan Cedric
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Cedric
Year Released 2007 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm