2007 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1974 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1974 Toyota Sprinter
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Sprinter
Year Released 2007 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3698 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 178 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2340 mm