2007 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1975 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 305 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 1975 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Avanti Avanti (443 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1975 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1975 Avanti Avanti
Make Audi Avanti
Model A6 Avanti
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Size 2698 cc 6570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 443 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2780 mm


 

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